School age population, pre-primary education, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: School age population, pre-primary education, male was 175,603 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
175,603 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
103rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
235,080 number
in 2000
All-time low
175,603 number
in 2019
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, male in El Salvador, 1970–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, male in El Salvador stood at 175,603 number. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in El Salvador peaked at 235,080 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 175,603 number, in 2019.

That places El Salvador 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, pre-primary education, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in El Salvador, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 179,274 number
1971 183,321 number +2.3%
1972 187,051 number +2.0%
1973 190,477 number +1.8%
1974 193,648 number +1.7%
1975 196,627 number +1.5%
1976 200,747 number +2.1%
1977 205,002 number +2.1%
1978 209,085 number +2.0%
1979 212,642 number +1.7%
1980 215,268 number +1.2%
1981 218,069 number +1.3%
1982 220,681 number +1.2%
1983 222,860 number +1.0%
1984 224,309 number +0.7%
1985 224,734 number +0.2%
1986 223,504 number -0.5%
1987 221,691 number -0.8%
1988 219,821 number -0.8%
1989 218,500 number -0.6%
1990 218,416 number -0.0%
1991 218,420 number +0.0%
1992 219,374 number +0.4%
1993 221,051 number +0.8%
1994 223,147 number +0.9%
1995 225,284 number +1.0%
1996 227,609 number +1.0%
1997 230,329 number +1.2%
1998 232,908 number +1.1%
1999 234,736 number +0.8%
2000 235,080 number +0.1%
2001 234,033 number -0.4%
2002 231,604 number -1.0%
2003 228,064 number -1.5%
2004 223,751 number -1.9%
2005 219,223 number -2.0%
2006 212,738 number -3.0%
2007 204,993 number -3.6%
2008 197,065 number -3.9%
2009 190,219 number -3.5%
2010 185,948 number -2.2%
2011 183,157 number -1.5%
2012 182,293 number -0.5%
2013 182,376 number +0.0%
2014 182,135 number -0.1%
2015 180,008 number -1.2%
2016 178,627 number -0.8%
2017 177,432 number -0.7%
2018 176,407 number -0.6%
2019 175,603 number -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 195,787 number 179,274 number 212,642 number 10
1980s 220,944 number 215,268 number 224,734 number 10
1990s 225,127 number 218,416 number 234,736 number 10
2000s 217,677 number 190,219 number 235,080 number 10
2010s 180,399 number 175,603 number 185,948 number 10

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 100 Mauritania 195,175 number compare
  2. 101 Belarus 185,749 number compare
  3. 102 Hungary 181,214 number compare
  4. 104 Czechia 167,249 number compare
  5. 105 Australia 166,558 number compare
  6. 106 Mongolia 153,301 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in El Salvador?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in El Salvador was 175,603 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 235,080 number in 2000.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 175,603 number in 2019.
How does El Salvador rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.